KARACHI, Sept 7: The All Pakistan Minorities Alliance will observe a week-long mourning, starting from Sept 21 to pay homage to the seven members of the Idara Amn-o-Insaf, who were killed in a terrorists act on Sept 25 last year.

This was announced by the APMA leaders, Michael Javed and Saleem Khursheed Khokhar, speaking at a press conference held at the Darul Khushnood after the conclusion of a meeting of the councillors belonging to the minority community held there to discuss the issue.

The said that on Sept 21 all the APMA members would hoist black flags at their house roofs. A memorial meeting would also be organized on Sept 25, to mark the first anniversary of the tragedy.

Criticising lethargy of the law enforcement agencies in arresting the culprits of this terrorist act, the members demanded that the culprits involved in the attack on the non-governmental, social service organization, be brought to book immediately.

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